Atlanta Braves
Houston Astros
3
–
6
Linescore
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta Braves | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 1 |
| Houston Astros | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | — | 6 | 9 | 1 |
Pitching
Atlanta Braves
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dick RuthvenL | 8.0 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 51 | 43 |
Houston Astros
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe NiekroW | 9.0 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 59 | 51 |
Scoring Summary
▲ 2nd
Barry Bonnell singles. Gary Matthews scores. Dale Murphy to 3rd.
1–0
▼ 2nd
Art Howe doubles (20). Bob Watson scores.
1–1
▼ 2nd
Joe Niekro singles. Art Howe scores.
1–2
▲ 3rd
Willie Montanez hits a home run (19). Jerry Royster scores.
3–2
▼ 3rd
Cesar Cedeno out, third baseman Barry Bonnell to first baseman Willie Montanez.
3–3
▼ 6th
Ed Herrmann out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Gary Matthews. Cesar Cedeno scores.
3–4
▼ 8th
Ed Herrmann singles. Cesar Cedeno scores. Bob Watson to 3rd.
3–5
▼ 8th
Art Howe out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Rowland Office. Bob Watson scores.
3–6
Box Score
Atlanta Braves
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2BJerry Royster | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| PHBiff Pocoroba | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CFRowland Office | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| RFJeff Burroughs | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1BWillie Montanez | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| LFGary Matthews Sr. | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CDale Murphy | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 3BBarry Bonnell | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| SSPat Rockett | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PDick Ruthven | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| PHBrian Asselstine | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LFTerry Puhl | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1BEnos Cabell | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| CFCesar Cedeno | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| RFJose Cruz | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1BBob Watson | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 3BRob Sperring | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CEd Herrmann | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 2BArt Howe | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| SSRoger Metzger | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PJoe Niekro | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |